The RNLI is maintaining lifeguard patrols on a selection of beaches in Cornwall over the half term period which starts on Saturday.

The following beaches will have RNLI lifeguard cover during half term: Seaton, Praa Sands, Sennen Cove, Porthmeor, Gwithian, Porthtowan, Perranporth, Fistral, Towan, Watergate, Mawgan Porth, Harlyn, Constantine, Polzeath, Widemouth and Summerleaze in Cornwall, plus Woolacombe, Croyde and Bantham in Devon.

For news of recent beach rescues, visit www.thepacket.co.uk